Sunny Sunday wave day
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Forecast issued at 4:00 am EST on Sunday 12 April 2026.
Weather Situation
A trough will clear the north coast early today while a front moves away from the south coast. A ridge of high pressure is building in their wake, bringing a return to more settled conditions early next week. Several fronts may bring southerly surges about the south coast later next week.
Forecast for Sunday until midnight
- Winds
- Westerly 20 to 25 knots turning southwesterly in the early afternoon.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2 metres.
- 1st Swell
- South to southwesterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore around midday.
- 2nd Swell
- Easterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Monday 13 April
- Winds
- Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots inshore early in the morning. Winds turning westerly 10 to 15 knots in the late evening.
- Seas
- 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 metre around midday.
- 1st Swell
- Southerly 2 to 3 metres.
- 2nd Swell
- Easterly 1.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
- Caution
- Surf conditions may be more powerful than they appear and are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as crossing bars by boat and rock fishing.
Tuesday 14 April
- Winds
- Southwesterly 10 to 15 knots shifting east to southeasterly below 10 knots during the afternoon.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- Southerly 2 to 3 metres, decreasing to 2 metres during the evening.
- 2nd Swell
- Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the morning.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.